Assembly Technician
Listed on 2026-07-13
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Manufacturing / Production
Assembly, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description
PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Rapid Response Aircraft Structures Technician in Wichita, KS. Job .
Assemble, install, seal, rig, inspect and complete precision and other structural and system components, working from drawings, documents, process specifications, quality control requirements, and established processes and procedures. Functional test and correct, fit form and function of assemblies and components.
ResponsibilitiesEmployee must have the skill and knowledge to perform in all of the general functions of the Assembly Mechanic listed below:
Sealer, Assembler, Sub Assembly, Assembler/Installer, Structures. Inspection to include the following:
- Maintain required personal certifications.
- Perform complete inspection, including first part review of procured or fabricated parts and assemblies.
- Initiate and document any non-conforming condition for Material Review Board action.
- Perform process surveillance to assure compliance with requirements.
- Prepare and maintain quality records.
Setup and operate conventional and Computerized Numerical Controlled (CNC) fastening equipment, similar to Multi-Task Gantry, C-Frames, IPAC, to assemble components in accordance with engineering specifications, and/or the employee must have the skill and knowledge to perform in two or more of the specialties listed below:
Assembly/Installation, Doors, Integral Fuel Cell Sealing, Precision Bench Assembly, Pressure and vacuum testing.
Provide high-level technical support and leadership relative to assembly and installation.
Skills:
11+ years of Structures/Sheet metal experience required. Must be able to pass the plate test to sustain on the project. Must be able to work any shift assigned, OT/weekends as per business needs.
- Direct deposit
- Free career counseling services
- 401(k)
- Select paid holidays
- Short-term disability insurance
- Skills training
- Employee referral bonus
- Affordable medical coverage plan
- Daily Pay (in some locations)
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include those listed above. For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
EEO StatementMilitary connected talent encouraged to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ://. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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